Justin Simms is a Newfoundland and Labrador filmmaker whose first feature film, Down to the Dirt, received the best Atlantic feature and best screenplay awards at the Atlantic Film Festival. His feature film adaptation Away from Everywhere (2016), based on the Chad Pelley novel of the same name, had its world premiere at the 2016 Cannes Film Festival as part of Telefilm Canada’s Perspectives Canada program. His non-fiction credits include Hard Light (2011), Danny (2014) and the short Hand.Line.Cod (2016), which premiered at the 2016 Toronto International Film Festival.
Hell or Clean Water
(Editor)
Hold Fast
(Director)
Punch-Up At A Wedding
(Screenplay)
Punch-Up At A Wedding
(Editor)
Crackie
(First Assistant Director)
Hold Fast
(Additional Photography)
Always Going Never Gone
(Editor)
Down to the Dirt
(Editor)
The White Balloon
(Assistant Camera)
Between Two Walls
(Editor)
Between Two Walls
(Assistant Director)
Hebron Relocation
(Editor)
Heartless Disappearance Into Labrador Seas
(Producer)
Crown and Anchor
(First Assistant Director)
Behind the Red Door
(Unit Publicist)
Danny
(Director)
Bounce
(Editor)
Vegas
(Editor)
Heartless Disappearance Into Labrador Seas
(Director)
The Death of Winter
(Editor)
Grown in Darkness
(Editor)
Dead Wife Club
(Editor)
Danny
(Editor)
Danny
(Additional Camera)
Fishbowl
(Editor)
Infanticide!
(First Assistant Director)
Pillowtalk
(Director of Photography)
Pillowtalk
(Editor)
Party Pirate
(Editor)
The Gaze
(Editor)
Spirit Song Festival
(Editor)
Here on In
(Editor)
Long Term Care
(Assistant Director)
Away from Everywhere
(Editor)
Away from Everywhere
(Director)
Nalujuk Night
(Editor)
HAND. LINE. COD.
(Writer)
HAND. LINE. COD.
(Additional Camera)
HAND. LINE. COD.
(Editor)
Song for Cuba
(Cinematography)
End of the Line
(Editor)
Face Machine
(Director)
Face Machine
(Writer)
Diamonds in a Bucket
(Editor)
Down to the Dirt
(Director)
Punch-Up At A Wedding
(Director)
Swallowed
(Production Manager)
HAND. LINE. COD.
(Director)
Becoming Labrador
(Cinematography)
Becoming Labrador
(Director)
Down to the Dirt
(Screenplay)
Down to the Dirt
(Producer)
Radical
(Editor)
Malignant
(Editor)
Casey
(Editor)
73 Seconds
(Editor)
Bedlamer
(Editor)
Ghost Artist
(Editor)
Seguridad
(Cinematography)
The Tour
(Editor)
Sadie
(Assistant Director)
Close to the Bone: The Film
(Producer)
Sweet Pickle
(Editor)
Two Square Feet
(Editor)
Two Square Feet
(First Assistant Director)
Skip
(Editor)
Skip
(First Assistant Director)
Waste It
(Editor)
Hopeless Romantic
(Editor)
One of Us Cannot be Right
(Assistant Director)
One of Us Cannot be Right
(Additional Editing)
Tiger Tom
(Production Manager)
Sons
(Director)
Sons
(Writer)
Sons
(Additional Photography)